Shuuvuia
Field photograph to come
Shuuvuia
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- Diet
- Carnivore
- Group
- Theropods, Alvarezsauridae
- Named by
- Chiappe et al. 1998
Field notes
About Shuuvuia
Shuuvuia was a meat-eating theropod. It belongs to the family Alvarezsauridae.
It was named by Chiappe et al. in 1998.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
No finds with map coordinates are recorded yet.
Close relatives
Other members of Alvarezsauridae.
Sources: Paleobiology DatabaseNamed in: L. M. Chiappe, M. A. Norell, and J. M. Clark. 1998. The skull of a relative of the stem-group bird Mononykus. Nature 392:275-278